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La Faba – Church of Santiago loop from Rubiais

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Pedrafita Do Cebreiro

La Faba – Church of Santiago loop from Rubiais

Hard

5.0

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La Faba – Church of Santiago loop from Rubiais

07:37

97.5km

2,080m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.01 km

La Faba

Highlight • Settlement

Nice rest stop.

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17.4 km

Valcarce River

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Take note of this place; it often rains heavily in this area, and it's a good place to take shelter...

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30.1 km

Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

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Villafranca del Bierzo takes its name from French immigrants who (re)populated the region after the Reconquista and built a castle. Villafranca thus became a stage of the Camino. In later …

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30.2 km

Church of Santiago (Holy Door of Forgiveness), Villafranca del Bierzo

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The church of Santiago de Villafranca del Bierzo, at the very foot of the Jacobean layout, has a Holy Door. The Spanish Pope Calixto III granted sick or handicapped pilgrims …

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30.2 km

Church of Santiago

Highlight • Religious Site

If you do the Camino de Santiago, you must stop to stamp your compostelana in each of the churches with your name. unwritten rule

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36.0 km

Pereje village

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It is the first town you find in the direction of Galicia from Villafranca del Bierzo. Although the passage through Pereje is optional, its pilgrim influence is felt in the …

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50.7 km

Old National Road Through Las Herrerías de Valcarce and Vega de Valcarce

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice section next to the old national highway that runs through the beautiful municipality of Las Herrerías de Valcarce and Vega de Valcarce, giving us beautiful views. It is a place of passage of the French Way.

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59.4 km

Viewpoint

65.1 km

O Faial

Forest

66.0 km

O Alto de San Roque

Peak

78.9 km

Miradoiro dos Carreiros

Viewpoint

87.3 km

Alto do Poio

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Alto do Poio is crowned at 1,335 meters and represents the end of the agony for the pilgrims who come from previously doing the Alto do Cebreiro and the …

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97.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

35.9 km

11.6 km

10.2 km

156 m

101 m

Surfaces

49.4 km

27.7 km

9.79 km

7.75 km

1.45 km

1.37 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

27°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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La Faba – Church of Santiago loop from Rubiais

La Faba

Valcarce River

Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

Church of Santiago (Holy Door of Forgiveness), Villafranca del Bierzo

Church of Santiago

Pereje village

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